From Stuck To Successful

Episode #24: From Stuck to Successful – Interview with Amy Kardel - Co-Founder of Clever Ducks

Amy is an experienced international entrepreneur providing IT industry leadership and practical solutions to business challenges through her IT firm, Clever Ducks, and through the work she does at CompTIA. She's devoted to helping the IT industry grow and empower women, she's a board member, and she's an attorney. This show is great because I get to interview a Titan in the technology industry and share some incredible stories of growth and partnerships.

Resources:

https://www.cleverducks.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amykardel/

Kate is a remarkable woman who's traveled an indelible journey, rising from stuck to success. She's doing incredible work in helping transform the lives of men by helping them rewrite their pasts, release the things that are holding them back, and ultimately reclaiming their futures. Inside her practice and coaching business, she spends her time learning about human behavior and the subconscious mind so that she can help others change their lives for the better. Her coaching practice is perfect for anyone who's wanting to break free from their past, heal trauma, and become more confident and authentic. Check out this fascinating episode with Kate.

Resources:

https://katekali.com/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCga5WaXaJlqxv0W69vl6tGA

https://www.instagram.com/kate__kali/?hl=en

https://www.tiktok.com/discover/kate-kali

Josh Lannon is a special individual. He's a driven man who colors outside the lines, helping service members, law enforcement officers, first responders, and veterans get the treatment they need as they heal from the damages of PTSD, chemical dependency, and other addictions. Josh's story of resilience is a core identity and attribute of the organization he co-founded, Warriors Heart. Josh is a warrior himself, fighting the demons from his past to become clean, lean, and healthy. Josh and the Warriors Heart family are driven by an incredible purpose of bringing warriors home, where they are never alone. Listen to this very special episode – you don't want to miss it.

Resources:

https://www.warriorsheart.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-lannon-0608985/

https://www.instagram.com/warriorshearthealing/

Master Sergeant Tom Spooner wants military men and law enforcement veterans to know that they are not alone. As a former Special Operations Veteran with more than two decades of military service, Tom Spooner has seen things that most humans only read about in books or see on the movie screen. Throughout his decorated military career, he spent time with the 82nd Airborne as a Green Beret in the US Army's 7th Special Forces Group and with numerous deployments with the elite 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment Delta. Today, Tom Spooner is a retired military veteran who focuses on equipping men in healing their hearts and constructively working through their traumas from the battlefields of their vocations and the battlefield of their minds. As the co-founder of Warriors Heart, Tom's mission is to serve the most underserved member of the American population: Men. Don't miss this special episode with Master Sergeant Tom Spooner.

Resources:

https://www.warriorsheart.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-spooner-b988072b/

https://www.instagram.com/warriorshearthealing/

Ashley Cox is the first and only female international emotional analysis and resolution coach for nice guys. A self-proclaimed, "Nice Guy Magnet," she uses her experiences as a woman and her 12+ year background in trauma and teaching to help "nice guys" and "nice business guys" toxic proof their boardrooms and bedrooms to create more wealth. Featured on The Conscious Man Podcast, The Profoundly Pointless Podcast, True Hollywood Talk, Disrupt Magazine and in Lake Geneva Magazine.

If you are a CEO who wants to increase the value and satisfaction of your IT firm and personal life, then this is the show for you.

Resources:

https://www.instagram.com/niceguyreformschool/?hl=en

https://www.facebook.com/niceguyreformschool/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyljcox/

"It's not what you say that matters – it's what people hear." - Neal Foard. This is one of the most INTERESTING podcasts I've ever done with expert storyteller, Neal Foard. Neal has been in the advertising and marketing space for more than 25 years. He's worked to create award winning ad campaigns for powerful brands like Budweiser, Lexus and Sony, and he's gained a fiercely loyal following on social media because he's one the BEST orators and storytellers of all time. Check out this longer than normal episode where we talk about life, death, homelessness, and how the human condition is a beautiful thing.

Resources:

https://www.nealfoard.com/

https://www.youtube.com/user/nealfoard https://www.tiktok.com/@nealfoard https://www.linkedin.com/in/neal-foard-3727403/ https://www.instagram.com/nealfoard/ https://www.facebook.com/nealfoard

This is one of my favorite podcast interviews because it's with my good friend, Kelly Siegel.

Kelly is the CEO of National Technology Management (NTM), an outsourced IT services firm based in Detroit, Michigan. He's a larger-than-life personality who's risen from poverty to profit and success. He has an educational background in criminal justice and sociology from Western Michigan University and has a relentless drive to better himself in breaking his family's cycle of abuse, addiction, and poverty. Kelly recently published a book called Harder Than Life, and has a new, groundbreaking podcast, also called Harder Than Life.

Kelly lives in Michigan with his daughter Arianna, their Yorkie Sammy, and cat Felix. He spends as much time as possible in Florida, preferably out on the water with Ari and good friends. You will NOT want to miss this podcast with Kelly because it's PURE GOLD.

PODCAST BRIEF

Resources:

https://www.trustntm.com/

https://www.harderthanlife.com/home/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-siegel-0146a3/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/ntm-national-technology-management/

https://www.facebook.com/kelly.siegel.71

https://www.facebook.com/NationalTechnologyManagement

This is a great podcast interview because it’s with one of my favorite people, Alison Maloni. 

Alison is the CEO and Founder of Alison May Public Relations, is a successful anchor/contributor on Newsmax, an Emmy award-winning journalist, and an author. She’s tough, she’s a mom, and she loves her family and loves America, too.  

In this podcast we talk about grit, resilience, how to become “known” online, and how Alison reported on some of our nation's saddest stories with class, dignity, and grace.  

You will NOT want to miss this podcast with Alison because you’ll learn how YOUR brand can thrive online using basic PR strategies along with learn about what it takes to grow your business in a digital age.  

Resources:   

https://www.instagram.com/alisonmaypr/ 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/alison-maloni-374aba8/ 

https://www.snapchat.com/add/alisonmaypr 

https://twitter.com/AlisonMayPR 

https://www.facebook.com/alisonmaypr 

This is one of my favorite podcast interviews because we're talking about growth, the criteria needed to grow, and how to eventually sell a professional services firm.

Our guest is Dr. Joe O'Mahoney, a published author, researcher, and leading authority on the consulting industry and a consultant to boutiques and small consulting firms. Dr. Joe practices what he preaches: he has been a corporate consultant, an internal consultant, and a solo consultant. He has spent 15 years providing advisory services to small consulting firms on growth, and in 2007 sold his own company, StayMobile Technology Ltd. In addition to his private practice. He is the founder of Repair Café Wales CIC and Consulting Mastered Ltd.

Joe has coached over 2,000 executives and MBA students about management consultancy and helped hundreds of students gain places at leading consulting firms. Joe's work has been recognized by awards from the British Academy of Management, the Centre for Consulting Excellence, the ESRC, and several University prizes. Joe studied History at Oxford University and obtained his Ph.D. and MSc at Warwick University. He lives in England with his wife and two sons.

Resources:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeomahoney/

https://twitter.com/joeomahoney

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG-k4gqGgfNtRCHEX7E8Hnw

This is one of my favorite podcast interview guests, Craig Siegel because of the STRAIGHT FIRE we walk through in a phenomenal 45-minute podcast interview.

Craig has dedicated himself to personal growth and transformation by revamping his mindset. As in COMPLETELY changing how he thinks. He now wants to help others manufacture BIG breakthroughs of their own. The vision for his community is to enhance your state of mind, your frequency, and focus on what makes you feel alive. Simply put, we're going to discuss how to get ON FIRE FOR LIFE!

Resources:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-landon-siegel/

https://www.instagram.com/craigsiegel_cls/?hl=en

https://twitter.com/CraigSiegel_CLS?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

https://www.youtube.com/c/craigsiegel

https://www.facebook.com/craig.siegel.771/